IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Xenia
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 1965OH113021
  • User Pedon ID: 1965-OH113-021
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - OHSTATE
  • Lab Pedon # - MT-021
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 72727
  • Print Date: 5/30/2024

    • LOCATION

  • PLSS Details: NW 1/4NW 1/4
  • Location Description: Approx. 1.5 mi. E and 2 mi. N of Centerville, , Sec. 14: R6 T2. 900 ft. S of the north line of Sec. 14 and 825 ft. E of Bigger Rd. in Washington Twp.
  • State: Ohio
  • County: OH113—Montgomery

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: davis, smeck, trimmer
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Hapludalfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Xenia
  • Classificaton Date - 5/4/2012
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: Wisconsinan loess; Wisconsinan till
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Drainage Class: moderately well
  • Geology: Wisconsinan formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/20/1965 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other grass/herbaceous cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    Ap—0 to 18 centimeters (0.0 to 7.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) Error; weak fine granular structure; friable; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017151
    E—18 to 28 centimeters (7.1 to 11.0 inches); 10YR 4 (10YR/4) Error; moderate fine granular structure; friable; brown (10YR 4/3), moist, organic stains on faces of peds; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017152
    BE—28 to 43 centimeters (11.0 to 16.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; moderately acid, pH 6.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017153
    B1—43 to 58 centimeters (16.9 to 22.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.2; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017154
    B2—58 to 74 centimeters (22.8 to 29.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) Error; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 1 percent fine faint grayish brown (10YR 5/2), moist, masses of reduced iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent brown (10YR 4/3), moist, iron-manganese concretions; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017155
    B3—74 to 89 centimeters (29.1 to 35.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak fine subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 33 percent manganese coatings; fragments; neutral, pH 6.7; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017156
    2B4—89 to 104 centimeters (35.0 to 40.9 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) and brown (10YR 4/3) Error; weak medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron and 11 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; neutral, pH 7.0; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017157
    2BC—104 to 114 centimeters (40.9 to 44.9 inches); 10YR 4/ (10YR 4/), Error; firm; 1 percent manganese coatings and 33 percent fine faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; slightly alkaline, pH 7.5; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0017158
    2C1—114 to 135 centimeters (44.9 to 53.1 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) Error; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017159
    2C2—135 to 173 centimeters (53.1 to 68.1 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017160. Bucket auger sample.
    2C3—173 to 198 centimeters (68.1 to 78.0 inches); brown (10YR 5/3) Error; friable; fragments; strong effervescence. Lab sample # OSU0017161. Bucket auger sample.